DOGE Needs to Take a Deep Dive into California’s Bankrupted Medi-Cal Program – California Globe

By Katy Grimes
California Globe

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Medi-Cal program is insolvent.

Newsom just confessed last month that California’s Medi-Cal is insolvent. Medi-Cal is California’s Medicaid program, a public health insurance program which provides needed health care services for low-income individuals. As California Congressman Kevin Kiley noted, “the cost of Newsom’s policy of giving free coverage to every illegal immigrant in the state has ballooned to $9.5 billion, and he’s now asked for a $3.4…